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Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Start your students out on their geographical tour of Hawaii with this free, printable Hawaii word search.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Teaching Ideas It's quite common for English language teachers to come across a variety of teaching settings during their career and most will have to teach both one-on-one and group lessons at some point. However, these two types of lessons are both very different and challenging in various ways. Classroom and Learning Environment Suitable Materials Flexible Schedule and Timing Teacher-Student Relationship Energy Level Giving Instructions Giving Feedback Listen to this blog post Now You Can Rock any One-on-One Lesson! Related Articles: There are many advantages of teaching English one-on-one. For example, you will be able to plan your own lessons and use your own distinct materials. However, it is commonly believed that one-on-one classes are difficult to keep...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas When teaching English lessons, a teacher will more than likely find themselves in the position of teaching a class with only one student. It is for this reason that it is useful to consider the ways in which a teacher needs to adapt their lessons to be suitable for one to one teaching. It is also useful to consider the advantages and disadvantages of such classes in order for the teacher to be better prepared for any issues that may arise. How many students? Consider Your Prepared Activities Anticipate Possible Problems Adjust Your Techniques Find Appropriate Materials Do you want to teach English abroad? You're one step from it. Take a TEFL course today! Related Articles: Listen to this blog post This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas So you studied for hours, completed the necessary work, took the test, and received your TEFL certification, now what? You need to find a suitable company that meets your hours and teaching style. Do you want to teach in person or online? Do you want to teach a group of students or would you like the settings of one on one interaction? In this article, we'll take an in-depth look at the benefits and pitfalls of teaching foreign students English one on one. Language Level Amount of Attention Faster Progress More Difficult to Plan More Stressful Are you ready to teach different groups of ESL students? Related Articles: Listen to this blog post: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate John B. Please note that this blog post might not...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences According to the Merriam Webster dictionary, a teacher is defined as one who teaches or ones whose occupation is to instruct. A good definition however in today's society I believe that the teacher's role has more meaning and is not that simple. And as the years go by it has continued to grow. Before starting my career as a teacher I highly agreed with the first definition but after spending a little over six months inside of the classroom I realize how much more a teacher role can be. The role of a teacher not only fosters the growth in students academically but also provides mentoring, role modeling and several other components. Mentor Role Model Atmosphere Creator Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This...  [Read more]

Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) can be done in various settings, including classrooms, online platforms, and one-on-one sessions. One-on-one teaching involves a single student and a teacher, providing a unique environment for tailored learning experiences. In this FAQ, we will explore the advantages of teaching TEFL in a one-on-one setting. 1. Personalized Attention: One of the primary advantages of one-on-one TEFL teaching is the ability to provide personalized attention to the student. The teacher can focus solely on the individual student's needs, learning style, strengths, and weaknesses. This personalized approach allows for customized lesson plans and targeted instruction to address specific language learning goals. 2. Flexibility in Lesson Planning: In a one-on-one...  [Read more]

  Introduction to Accreditation in TEFL and TESOL The Significance of Accreditation for Job Seekers Accreditation and Employer Recognition How Accreditation Affects Visa Eligibility Salary and Benefits with Accredited Certification Professional Development Opportunities with Accreditation Accreditation and Quality Assurance in Education Networking and Community Support for Accredited Teachers Accreditation and Career Advancement in Education Conclusion: Maximizing Job Opportunities with Accreditation Accreditation plays a crucial role in the field of Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) and Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL). Accreditation ensures that educational institutions and programs meet certain quality standards set by accrediting bodies. ITTT...  [Read more]

  The Value of Accreditation in TESOL Accreditation Standards for TESOL Programs Accreditation Bodies in the TESOL Industry Benefits of Choosing an Accredited TESOL Course Job Prospects with Accredited TESOL Certification Recognizing Accredited TESOL Providers Accreditation vs. Non-Accredited TESOL Programs How Accreditation Impacts TESOL Salaries Accreditation's Influence on TESOL Career Growth The Future of Accreditation in TESOL Accreditation plays a crucial role in the TESOL industry, ensuring that programs meet quality standards set by accrediting bodies. ITTT, as a leading provider, emphasizes the importance of accreditation for TESOL job prospects. Accreditation plays a crucial role in the TESOL industry, ensuring that programs meet quality standards set by accrediting bodies....  [Read more]

One of the key benefits of teaching English in a one-on-one tutoring setting as a TEFL teacher is the opportunity to provide a personalized learning experience for the student. In a one-on-one setting, the teacher can tailor the lessons to the student's individual needs, learning style, and pace. This personalized approach allows the teacher to focus on the areas where the student needs the most help, whether it's grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation, or conversational skills. By adapting the lessons to the student's strengths and weaknesses, the teacher can help the student make faster progress and achieve their language learning goals more effectively. Another advantage of one-on-one tutoring for TEFL teachers is the flexibility it offers in teaching. In a one-on-one setting, the teacher...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas For this task, I have selected learning modes: Young learners v.s. Adults. When teachers are instructing students, they should first think about how to instruct them using the best methodologies to make learning best or what factors or aspects of learning they should consider for their classes, such as student motivation, previous learning experience, language awareness, behavior problems that could arise in class and the students' life experiences. All of the above factors can be divided by many different students, but it has been shown in this course that these facets are predominantly divided by young learners. Listen to this blog post: Teaching Approach Adult Students Teaching Plan Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course today!...  [Read more]

One of the main advantages of teaching English in a one-on-one tutoring setting with a TEFL certification is the ability to provide a personalized learning experience for the student. In a one-on-one setting, the teacher can tailor the lessons to the specific needs, learning style, and goals of the individual student. This personalized approach allows the teacher to focus on the areas where the student needs the most help, whether it be grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation, or speaking skills. The student also has the opportunity to ask questions and seek clarification on any topic they find challenging, leading to a more effective learning experience. Another advantage of one-on-one English tutoring with a TEFL certification is the flexibility it offers in lesson planning. Unlike...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Teaching beginner students is a very challenging task for anyone. Personally, I have always found teaching English to beginners as a tough prospect, whether it is monolingual group and you know nothing of their language or it's a multilingual group and the only common language is English. However, with some work and knowledge, everything is possible to teach beginners the English language. And I believe this is one of the most rewarding to teach. 1. Give simple and clear instructions 2. Let them listen first 3. Speak English only and don't use their own mother tongue 4. Teach the basics 5. Drilling and Repeating 6. Make every English lessons fun and easy 7. Prepare well and save a lot Are you ready to teach beginners abroad? Related Articles: Listen to...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas A highly motivated student is one who is goal-oriented, driven by passion and focused. He/she does things from the bottom of the heart. Motivation can be viewed as an internal impulse that brings us to complete an action. Without motivation, there is no action. Motivation is what moves or inspires the learner to achieve set objectives. It's the motor that drives the student to achieve pedagogical objectives. Hence it's an essential tool to equip students with, so that whatever they do it effectively and with perfection. Behavior and Motivation Efforts and Motivation Get to Know Your Students Get Your Students Involved Vary Your Activities Choose The Best Strategy Find Perfect Materials Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related...  [Read more]

In the competitive field of Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL), having the right qualifications can make all the difference in securing your dream job. One of the most crucial factors that can significantly impact your TEFL job prospects is accreditation. Accreditation serves as a stamp of approval from an external accrediting body, indicating that a program meets the highest standards of quality and excellence. With the global demand for English language teachers on the rise, employers are increasingly looking for candidates with accredited TEFL certifications. Let's explore how accreditation can enhance your TEFL job prospects and open up a world of opportunities for you. Accreditation plays a vital role in the TEFL industry by ensuring that TEFL courses are of high quality...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas According to Jeanne Et Al (2009: 284) teachers are regarded as one of the most important socialization factors in every society in the world. A world without teachers would be a black hole without any fruitful improvements. Kindergarten English teachers are regarded as the backbone of any form of language acquisition as people climb the academic ladder. This is the first stage that children are exposed to a language that is completely foreign to them. Children at this stage are just beginning to become comfortable with one language and introducing a new language, especially one as complex as English, can, therefore, be difficult. Teaching Resources that Kindergarten teachers can use Teaching Guides Engage Study Activate Listen to this blog post Are you...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences As the 60 hours, TESOL course is coming to an end, I have started to think back to my first teaching experience. A part-time job for the student My first teaching approach Professional development Are you ready to improve your teaching skills? Take a TEFL course now! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Joyce C. When I was a university student, I decided that it was a good idea for me to find part-time work as an English tutor or teachers assistant so I could get the first-hand experience in teaching. I began teaching a 9-year-old girl who attended the local school in Hong Kong. Her name is Charmaine. Her mother was concerned about her English writing abilities, as she often made grammar and spelling mistakes...  [Read more]

The destination can significantly impact TEFL job recruitment due to various factors that both teachers and employers consider when choosing a location for teaching English as a foreign language. Factors that influence TEFL job recruitment in different destinations: Cultural differences in various destinations can significantly impact TEFL job recruitment in several ways:  [Read more]

Hiring seasons significantly impact TEFL job recruitment in various ways: The busiest hiring seasons for TEFL job recruitment are typically in line with the academic calendars of different regions and countries. The most common hiring seasons for TEFL job recruitment are: Timing is crucial when it comes to applying for TEFL job opportunities. The timing of your job applications can significantly impact your chances of securing a position in the field of English language teaching. Here's how the timing of job applications can affect TEFL job opportunities: Yes, there are specific months when TEFL job openings are more competitive. TEFL job markets can vary depending on the country and region, but in general, there are peak hiring seasons when competition for positions can be particularly...  [Read more]

1. Importance of Adapting Teaching Methods 2. Benefits of Tailoring Teaching Techniques 3. Strategies for Adapting Teaching Methods 4. Conclusion Teaching is a dynamic profession that requires constant evolution and adaptation. As educators, it is crucial to reflect on past teaching experiences to refine and enhance teaching methods. By analyzing what has worked well in the past and what could be improved upon, teachers can tailor their approaches to better meet the needs of their students. This process of adapting teaching methods based on past experiences is essential for promoting student engagement, understanding, and success. One of the key reasons why adapting teaching methods is crucial is because every group of students is unique. What works well for one class may not necessarily...  [Read more]

Yes, TEFL/TESOL certification opens up opportunities for various types of teaching roles. With a TEFL/TESOL certification, you are not limited to a specific type of teaching job; rather, you have the flexibility to explore a range of employment options in the field of English language teaching. Here are some examples of different teaching roles you can pursue with a TEFL/TESOL certification: Being open to different types of teaching roles can offer several advantages: Being set on one specific teaching role can limit career opportunities and professional growth in the field of education. While specializing in one area can be beneficial in some ways, such as developing expertise in that particular field, it also has its drawbacks: Being open to different types of employment opportunities...  [Read more]

Mark Crocker TEFL Information If you do a quick online search for teaching English abroad, it would be easy to assume that it is only an option for young, single people. However, this is far from the truth, as there are countless thousands of people of all ages who are currently teaching abroad with their families. Many parents see it as a great opportunity to provide their children with an international education that is far removed from the one-dimensional option that most of us experience in our home country. Although moving abroad to teach English as a family is a great option for many people, there are obviously several things to consider before jumping on a plane. Listen to this blog post: Safety concerns I have a non-teaching partner Money concerns Other considerations The main...  [Read more]

Jon ITTT TEFL Information You've passed your TEFL course and armed with your new certificate you are ready to head to the classroom. There are thousands of teaching jobs available around the world but where is the best place to look? Many people start online and there is plenty to choose from. Search online Apply for jobs in person Send a speculative email Use a teacher recruiter Are you ready to start your job hunt? Related Articles: Searching for jobs online can be a good way to find jobs when you start looking from home. It is also a great way to suss out the local TEFL job market in a particular country. The downsides about online job adverts are that each position will attract numerous applications and if you are non-native speaker or do not have a listed qualification, the...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Alumni Experiences How does teaching adults differ from teaching young learners? To most people, it should be rather obvious that teaching children is very different from teaching adults, due to adults being more mature and having more life experience than children. This article discusses the advantages of teaching adult students and what the implications on a teacher's methodology are. Adult learners refers to anyone who is above the age of eighteen. Although it is not a perfect definition, we will nevertheless use eighteen as our cut-off age since it is the most common age threshold in many language schools when it comes to deciding whether a student should go to a children's class (6-17 in many occasions) or an adult's class (18+). Three Main Advantages When Teaching...  [Read more]

Sarah Jennings TEFL Information By Estefany Garduño Learning is a cognitive ability that allows an individual to observe and imitate the way ofcarrying out an action or solving a problem with the mechanism analysed. Cognitive skills are those mental operations and analyses that the brain carries out to process information and be able to make decisions during the teaching process. Through imitation or repetitive practice, the analysis of different factors and the elements involved allows the individual to execute the skill learned in the field or everyday situations, whether it is daily life or professional life. In this article, you will identify essential Educational Teaching-Learning Strategies on English for Specific Purposes for individuals in their learning stage, keeping in...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas "You speak too much in the class," "you always finish their sentences," "you answer back to the teens," "the classroom is a mess," "your lessons are boring." That was the feedback I would usually get in college during my teaching practice. So the final questions were always the same, "When am I going to be a good teacher?" What does it take apart from reading the theory?" "Why am I failing?" In this essay, I will briefly describe some of my experiences when teaching and the struggles on the way. I will also mention the importance of applying specific methods and techniques, taking different roles and the relation between lesson planning and the material to be used in class. The Natural Way Teachers all-inclusive Planning Creativity Do you want to teach...  [Read more]

  In this video Linda breaks down the difference between "in time" and "on time". Due to the fact that both expressions revolve around time, they can be quite difficult to distinguish. However, this video provides helpful examples and explanations that will help EFL teachers and students alike to grasp the difference. Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate regarding one section of their online TEFL certification course. Each of our online courses is broken down into concise units that focus on specific areas of English language teaching. This convenient, highly structured design means that you can quickly get to grips with each section before moving onto the next. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This unit was actually fun because it...  [Read more]

Yes, you can continue teaching English in your home country after completing a TEFL/TESOL certification. Many opportunities exist for English language teachers both domestically and internationally. Here are some key points to consider: To teach English in your home country, you typically need the following qualifications: A Bachelor’s degree: Many countries require English teachers to have a Bachelor’s degree in any field. This demonstrates a certain level of academic achievement and subject knowledge. TEFL/TESOL certification: While not always mandatory, having a TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) or TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) certification can significantly enhance your teaching skills and employability. It provides you with the necessary...  [Read more]

Discover the top accredited TESOL schools offering comprehensive training programs with hands-on teaching practice. Learn from industry experts and gain valuable experience in real classroom settings to kickstart your career in teaching English as a second language. With a focus on practical skills and theoretical knowledge, these schools provide the perfect foundation for aspiring educators. Join us as we explore the benefits of enrolling in a TESOL program at an accredited institution. 1. The Importance of Accreditation 2. Hands-On Teaching Practice 3. Industry Experts and Experienced Trainers 4. Comprehensive Training Programs Accreditation is crucial when choosing a TESOL school as it ensures that the program meets high standards of quality and effectiveness. Accredited schools have...  [Read more]

Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL) in Korea is a rewarding and challenging experience. With the demand for English education on the rise, ESL teachers play a crucial role in helping students develop their language skills. International TEFL and TESOL Training (ITTT) is at the forefront of providing high-quality training and certification programs for aspiring ESL teachers. In this article, we will explore the impact of ITTT on ESL teaching in Korea, how it has helped teachers excel in their careers, and the opportunities it has unlocked for them. ITTT offers a wide range of online TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) and TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) certification courses that are specifically designed to prepare teachers for the unique...  [Read more]

Are you ready to embark on a fulfilling journey towards becoming a certified English language teacher? Look no further! ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training) offers accredited TEFL programs that provide hands-on teaching experience to help you kickstart your career in the field of English language education. At ITTT, we understand the importance of practical experience in teacher training. Our TEFL programs are designed to equip you with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in the classroom. With a focus on interactive learning and real-world teaching practice, you will have the opportunity to apply your newfound expertise in a supportive and encouraging environment. Whether you are a recent graduate, a career changer, or someone looking to explore new horizons, our...  [Read more]